The conference is intended to provide a forum for the dissemination of recent advances in capture fisheries and aquaculture economics and management and to promote discussion amongst researchers, managers, policy makers and other stakeholders in the fisheries sector. The conference also aims to contribute to the ongoing discussion within the review of the Common Fishery Policy.

The XXIInd EAFE Conference aims to contribute to the EAFE objectives, which are: to promote cooperation in research in fisheries and aquaculture; to assist in the dissemination of information about fisheries economics among members; and to further understanding of the economics of fisheries and aquaculture. We aim to publish selected conference papers in a respected journal.